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Heulandite over Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Heulandite over Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Heulandite over Quartz from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 64725
Mineral:Heulandite over Quartz
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large translucent colorless (pale-gray) heulandite crystals to 16 mm on sparkling colorless quartz crystals to 3 mm. The heulandite crystals have lustrous faces, with pearly luster on the {010} faces, and show the classic coffin-like shape. Ex. St. Lawrence University Collection; ex. Howard E. Moore (1926-2011)
Overall Size:9.5x6.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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